Master of Chinese Translation & Interpreting

Master of Arts in

CHINESE TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING

• NAATI accredited program • Teaching excellence • Practical and research training

TRAIN IN ONE OF AUSTRALIA’S TOP INTERPRETER FACILITIES

MASTER OF ARTS

CHINESE TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING This postgraduate coursework program offers intensive training in translation from English into Chinese and vice versa, as well as interpreting between English and Mandarin. Topics for translation and interpreting practice include health and medical care, business and trade, law, science and technology, tourism, politics and international relations. Apart from practical training in translation and interpreting, the program also provides you with research training to prepare you for the thesis writing component of the program. These skills will assist you should you seek to undertake further study towards a higher degree.

THE UQ ADVANTAGE

WHAT YOU STUDY

The University of Queensland is in the top 100 universities globally and the School of Languages and Cultures is recognised as an international leader in the teaching of interpreting and translation.

The major areas of study in the program include:

This program will allow you to become a qualified Professional Translator and Interpreter accredited by NAATI (formerly known as level 3).

• Simultaneous Interpreting • Technical Translation • Literary Translation • Research Methods • Qualitative Research • Quantitative Research • Thesis

Please note that this is a quota program with a set number of places each semester. Chinese Translation and Interpreting at UQ offers a suite of postgraduate programs (including Master of Arts, Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma). For more details please visit: www.languages-cultures.uq.edu.au/macti

Further information The School of Languages and Cultures The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Email: languages-cultures@uq.edu.au Phone: (+61 7) 3365 6311

languages-cultures.uq.edu.au

CRICOS Provider Number 00025B

You will have access to one of the top interpreter training facilities in Australia equipped with United Nations-specified simultaneous interpretation booths. The facility also has video-conferencing capability and a full computer lab.

• Translation • Interpreting • Language Consolidation • Theoretical & Professional Studies • Translation & Interpreting Practicum • Contextual Studies

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Master of Chinese Translation & Interpreting

Published on Feb 17, 2015

Dani Lawrence

Arts in Chinese Translation and Interpreting is a suite of programs including a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Masters and Masters (Advanced) qualification, designed to develop students' practical techniques and skills of translation between English and Chinese and interpreting between English and Mandarin. It seeks to help them obtain an understanding of theories and professional aspects of translation and interpreting and to apply them in translation and interpreting practice. Emphasis will be placed on professional translation and interpreting. Students who proceed to complete the Masters program will be qualified up to the first professional level specified by NAATI (formerly known as level 3). They will be trained in different areas including society, business and trade, law, science and technology, politics and international relations, and will be expected to satisfactorily perform as professionals in related translation and interpreting situations.